#8697ef color: Bright light indigo
#8697ef is rgb(134, 151, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.004% 0.13041 274.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8697ef
#8697ef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8697ef mixed with white
Darker: #8697ef mixed with black
Calmer: #8697ef with less saturation
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Questions about #8697ef
What color is #8697ef?
#8697ef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(134, 151, 239), in HSL hsl(230.29, 76.64%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.004% 0.13041 274.259).
What colors go well with #8697ef?
The complementary color of #8697ef is #b99c2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4da6e9 and #b089e0. The triadic partners are #e37e66 and #52b679.
Is white or black text more readable on #8697ef?
Black text reads better on #8697ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8697ef a warm or cool color?
#8697ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.13.